Liberia - External health expenditure

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure)

External health expenditure (% of current health expenditure) in Liberia was 24.69 as of 2019. Its highest value over the past 19 years was 43.96 in 2013, while its lowest value was 8.20 in 2000.

Definition: Share of current health expenditures funded from external sources. External sources compose of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country. External sources either flow through the government scheme or are channeled through non-governmental organizations or other schemes.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 8.20
2001 14.05
2002 14.31
2003 15.87
2004 11.24
2005 17.68
2006 19.11
2007 20.24
2008 18.23
2009 37.40
2010 36.96
2011 32.21
2012 41.07
2013 43.96
2014 36.42
2015 33.24
2016 30.19
2017 27.69
2018 24.95
2019 24.69

External health expenditure per capita (current US$)

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita (current US$) in Liberia was 12.98 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 26.10 in 2013 and 1.07 in 2000.

Definition: Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in current US dollars. External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 1.07
2001 1.51
2002 1.30
2003 1.35
2004 2.94
2005 5.04
2006 5.41
2007 8.50
2008 7.64
2009 16.58
2010 16.77
2011 17.70
2012 23.27
2013 26.10
2014 23.77
2015 24.42
2016 21.13
2017 17.86
2018 15.28
2019 12.98

External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $)

The latest value for External health expenditure per capita, PPP (current international $) in Liberia was 31.11 as of 2019. Over the past 19 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between 48.41 in 2013 and 3.46 in 2000.

Definition: Current external expenditures on health per capita expressed in international dollars at purchasing power parity (PPP). External sources are composed of direct foreign transfers and foreign transfers distributed by government encompassing all financial inflows into the national health system from outside the country.

Source: World Health Organization Global Health Expenditure database (http://apps.who.int/nha/database).

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Year Value
2000 3.46
2001 4.96
2002 4.38
2003 4.02
2004 7.71
2005 13.56
2006 13.74
2007 19.78
2008 15.46
2009 34.75
2010 33.37
2011 32.42
2012 41.53
2013 48.41
2014 45.55
2015 44.41
2016 40.78
2017 38.74
2018 34.59
2019 31.11

Classification

Topic: Health Indicators

Sub-Topic: Health systems